Recording Studio Design (Audio Engineering Society Presents) - Softcover

Newell, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240522400 ISBN 13: 9780240522401

Publisher: Focal Press, 2011

Synopsis

Using straight-forward language and practical examples, Philip Newell covers the key principles of making a successful studio construction. In this third edition of Recording Studio Design, he gives you the skills you need to avoid disaster and create an efficient and effective acoustical environment to record and produce the fineset audio. Learn from Newell's years of experience as he provides great detail on the practical recording application in various acoustic environments, and explores complex issues, providing real-world solutions.

This new edition expands and develops on the topics from the previous editions, updating it for the digital age, so you have all the current information you need to build, adapt or update your recording studio.

 

This new edition expands and develops on topics from the previous edition, updating it for the digital age ensuring you have all the information you need to build, adapt or update your recording studio.

*digital signal processing and room correction *digital audio interfacing *film and post production studios- multi-channel surround formats *methods of loudness measurement including digital *wiring, microphone and machine room techniques *a step-by-step guide on room adaptation: take a room from terrible to acceptable to excellent

 

About this title

From the Back Cover

Whether you are building a studio from the ground up or turning a space in to the perfect audio environment good studio design is essential for recording and producing top quality records. A detailed understanding of acoustics, psychoacoustics and electro acoustics coupled with their application to studio design is essential for designing, creating and maintaining a successful studio. The financial ramifications of a poorly planned and badly designed studio can be ruinous on your studios output, reputation and, ultimately, on it's successfulness.

Using straight forward language and practical examples Philip Newel covers the key principles to making a studio triumphant. Giving you the skills you need to avoid disaster but create an efficient and effective acoustical environment to record and produce amazing audio.

This new edition will expand and develop on topics from the previous edition, updating it for the digital age so you have all the information you need to build, adapt or update your recording studio.

* digital signal processing and room correction

* digital audio interfacing

* film and post production studios- multi channel surround formats

* methods of loudness measurement including digital

* wiring, microphone and machine room techniques

* a step by step guide on room adaptation- take a room from terrible to acceptable to excellent

About the Author

PHILIP NEWELL (Author)
International consultant on acoustic design, former technical director of Virgin Records. Has over 30 years experience in the recording industry and has been involved in the design of over 200 studios, including the famous Manor and Townhouse Studios. He is also author of Project Studios, Recording Spaces and Studio Monitoring Design, all published by Focal Press.

Edition details

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0240522400
• ISBN 13: 9780240522401
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 798